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Ambrosian

[ am-broh-zhuhn ]

adjective

  1. Roman Catholic Church.
    1. pertaining to the religious congregations under the protection of Saint Ambrose.
    2. pertaining to the ancient liturgy of the church of Milan.
  2. ambrosian. ambrosial.


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Such a severance finds a place in the map of Maiollo of 1527, which is preserved in the Ambrosian library at Milan.

Another on canvas, by an uncertain artist, with only the heads and half the bodies, in the Ambrosian library.

One detail deserves notice because it may have been borrowed from the Ambrosian Library.

At all events, the Ambrosian alleluiatic verses differ entirely from the Gregorian.

There are a considerable number of these, hardly any traces of which are to be found in the Ambrosian books.

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